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Hine's Leafwalker

Xylota hinei (Curran, 1941)

Status not recordedinsects

The hine's leafwalker (Xylota hinei) is a species in the family Syrphidae, order Diptera.

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Quick facts about the hine's leafwalker

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the hine's leafwalker live?

Not recorded

Is the hine's leafwalker endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the hine's leafwalker classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderDiptera
  5. familySyrphidae
  6. genusXylota
  7. SpeciesXylota hinei (Curran, 1941)

Synonyms Heliophilus hinei

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the hine's leafwalker

Other species in the same genus Xylota.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the hine's leafwalker?

The hine's leafwalker (Xylota hinei) belongs to the family Syrphidae in the order Diptera.

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Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Hine's Leafwalker (Xylota hinei). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/hines-leafwalker

MLA

“Hine's Leafwalker (Xylota hinei).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/hines-leafwalker.

BibTeX
@misc{hines_leafwalker_2026,
  title = {Hine's Leafwalker (Xylota hinei)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/hines-leafwalker},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}